Kørsel med Grønlandske dogs

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Movie
Original title Kørsel med Grønlandske dogs
Country of production Denmark
original language Danish
Publishing year 1897
length 1 minute
Rod
Director Peter Elfelt
camera Peter Elfelt
occupation

Kørsel med Grønlandske Dogs is a Danish silent film by Peter Elfelt from 1897. The film is the first ever to be shot in Denmark . In America the film was released under the title Traveling with Greenlandic Dogs .

action

A man who is the Faroe Islands inspector for Greenland, Johan Carl Joensen , is pulled by his sled dogs and eventually thrown off. He finally has to run after the sled until he can drive the sled again.

Background information

The film was reused for the documentary Eventyret om dansk film 1: Filmen kommer til Danmark - 1896-1909 .

Peter Elfelt is a pioneer in Danish film who made more than 30 films between 1897 and 1907.

Web links

credentials

  1. ^ Tyberg, Casper 100 Års Dansk Film , Rosinante, (2001), 445pg, p17, ISBN 87-621-0157-9